Definitions and Examples of local, regional, national
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Relating to a particular area, neighborhood, or community.
Example
The local government is responsible for managing public services in the town.
Relating to a specific geographic area or region.
Example
The company has regional offices in different parts of the country.
Relating to a particular country as a whole.
Example
The national anthem is played before the start of every sports event.
Key Differences: local vs regional vs national
- 1Local refers to a specific area or community, while regional refers to a larger geographic area.
- 2National refers to an entire country, while global refers to the entire world.
Effective Usage of local, regional, national
- 1Geography: Use these antonyms to describe different levels of geographic areas.
- 2Business: Use these antonyms to describe different levels of business operations.
- 3Politics: Use these antonyms to describe different levels of government administration.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of global are local, regional, and national. These words describe a smaller scope or scale than the global level. Use them to describe different levels of geographic areas, business operations, and government administration.
